Words of Affirmation

Tell me I look good

Compliments · Texts · Praise

Call me pretty or this whole relationship collapses. We both know it.

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What this archetype looks like

Your top language is Words of Affirmation. Verbal and written expressions of love land deepest with you — sincere compliments, "I love you", a thoughtful text, public praise. The flip side is that careless or harsh words can wound you for a long time. Tell partners directly: "When you put it into words, I feel it."

Strengths

Articulating feelings
Encouraging others verbally
Giving generous praise

Watch-outs

Wounded deeply by harsh words
May undervalue silent acts of love

What to do with this

Tell your partner this is your top language
Try the Attachment Style test
Try the Emotional Intelligence test